HEALTH

The Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has disclosed that phase one of the Specialist Skills Training Centre is expected to be completed in October 2024. The Training Centre when completed aims to empower practitioners with the…
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The management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has raised a significant concern regarding the urgent need for more dialysis machines to adequately serve the increasing number of patients seeking kidney treatment at the hospital.…
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International ride-hailing and mobility service Yango, part of a global tech company Yango Group, has partnered with Beaver Health, a renowned healthcare and wellness service provider to provide subsidized health and wellness services for…
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The Renal Patients Association of Ghana has urged political parties to prioritize making dialysis treatment more affordable nationwide. This appeal comes after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) pledged to establish modern dialysis…
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Nigeria is expecting to receive 10,000 mpox vaccine doses in September 2024 to help control the spread of the disease. Nigeria has confirmed 40 cases of the disease. The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and…
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Africa’s first batch of mpox vaccines will this week finally reach the continent, weeks after they have been made available in other parts of the world. The 10,000 shots, donated by the US, will be used to tackle a dangerous new variant…
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The North East regional directorate of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has identified reckless overloading and drug use as significant factors contributing to road accidents in the region. Patrick Osei Tutu, the regional…
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The Chief Executive of St John Ambulance Ghana, Dr Anthony Kwame Apedzi, has charged the youth to sensitise their peers to the prevalence of HIV/AIDS. He said advances in the treatment of the disease had led many people to forget that…
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The management of Kubori Nurses and Midwifery Training College in the Mamprugu Moaduri District of the North East Region is appealing to the government, philanthropists, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to support the completion of…
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The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has strongly refuted recent media reports alleging the deaths of 20 renal patients and outstanding debts to suppliers. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the hospital management addressed two major…
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